Press review | 07/09/2010

 

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Life of German nuclear plants extended

Life of German nuclear plants extended

 

The German government decided on Monday to extend the running times of the country's 17 nuclear power plants by around twelve years. While some commentators praise the move as economically and ecologically sound, others label it backward-looking clientelism.

With articles from the following publications:
Lidové noviny - Czech Republic, El País - Spain, Frankfurter Rundschau - Germany

POLITICS

NRC Handelsblad - Netherlands

Not the end of the road for Belgium yet

The Irish Times - Ireland

Dwindling food supplies

ECONOMY